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 * 1) Which factors have encouraged/slowed down the growth of nationalism in 19th Century Italy?
 * 2) What is the probable role of Quakerism in causing the growth of the iron industry in the 18th Century?
 * 3) What is the connection between the Peasant's Revolt and the Poll Tax of 1377?
 * 4) What long-term factors may have led to the decision to send the Spanish Armada?
 * 5) What short term factors helped to trigger off World War I?
 * 6) Which of the following factors seem the most important in causing the break up of the League of Nations?
 * 7) Could the stupidity of Prince Rupert be a cause of the defeat of the Royalists in the English Civil as Roman technology the only cause of their success over British tribes?
 * 8) What prevented Richard III from winning the Battle of Bosworth?
 * 9) If slavery had existed for hundreds of years in America, then why did it become such an issue in the American Civil War?
 * 10) What was the importance of economic factors in causing the Russian Revolution?
 * 11) How significant was World War I in altering attitudes towards female suffrage?
 * 12) What influence did Robespierre have on the outcome of the French Revolution?
 * 13) Why were the Corn Laws a success or failure?
 * 14) The discover of penicillin by Fleming decided only the time of this breakthrough in medicine. It would have happened anyway. Do you agree?
 * 15) Did these causes of the American Revolution have to have happened in this order to bring about American Independence?

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